Dandaragan · Council (LGA)

Religion in Dandaragan

What people believe — religious affiliation and those with no religion.

Nearly half of all residents in Dandaragan now report having no religion, marking a significant shift in the local community. This trend is far more pronounced here than in the rest of the country, with 49.2% of people identifying as non-religious.

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📍 Dandaragan, Council (LGA)

Religious affiliation

The mix of religions, and people with no religion.

The proportion of people with no religion rose 22 percentage points since 2011, leaving the area well above the Western Australian figure of 42.9%. While nearly half of the population is non-religious, 37.4% still identify as Christians.

49.2% ▲ +79.5%

Higher than 85% of council (lga) areas.

  • 2011: 27.4%
  • 2016: 36.4%
  • 2021: 49.2%

Share of people reporting no religion (incl. secular and other spiritual beliefs).

Religious affiliation

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In Dandaragan, the largest group is No religion at 49%, followed by Christianity (37%) and Not stated (12%).

Sources

  • Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).

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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Religion in Dandaragan [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/lga/LGA52590/dandaragan/topic/religion